In Depth Tour | P-51D Mustang "Frances Dell"

Published at : 17 Dec 2025

P51 Mustang detailed technical tour documentary about the P51D Frances Dell. Powered by a Rolls Royce Merlin V12 engine. Full Cockpit tour and history & How it works.

Special Thanks to all who contributed to this, especially Georg Raab & Florian Hose and the Frances Dell Crew!

Links:

Frances Dell
Web: https://www.flying-legends.eu/frances-dell/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/P51DFrancesDell
YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjBIvG0mVP23rzVpCOXnUw

EAA
Web: https://www.eaa.org/airventure
FB: https://www.facebook.com/EAA/
YT: https://www.youtube.com/c/EAA
https://youtu.be/UQh_SgaPK4c

Vintage V12s
Web: https://vintagev12s.com/
YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv2DDKaAXU-dMzurq3sMGJg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEKquKHFA98

Jesper Rådegård/Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/user/JRVAviationVideos
https://youtu.be/H2kIMbw7XIA

Malcolm Auld "Wings"/Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/c/auldm
https://youtu.be/yTQIUEa4cqA

Curtis Fowles
https://www.mustangsmustangs.com/

Meiermotors
Web: http://www.meiermotors.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/MeierMotors-GmbH-196699400376090/

Thanks to Ann-Marie Loos for photo usage advisory
web: https://www.flynata.org/?fbclid=IwAR2xcLzRWjwV1KSRUQbrr520Wo__7Ovb2EAKN3xgJiBEIR3Q_NZZr2eS4fc
FB: https://www.facebook.com/NATA.flying/

Photo used from:
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/search/?q=p-51&st=gallery


00:00 Intro
01:28 History & Story
03:27 New Owner & Pilots
05:17 Technical part
05:30 Fueltank Layout
06:17 Cockpit Layout
06:39 Trimwheels
06:50 Flaps
07:06 Carburator Control
07:45 Radiator Controls & Cooling
08:40 Engine Controls
08:54 Landing Gear Lever
09:06 Ignition Controls
10:13 Center Control Panel
10:37 Fuel & Hydraulic Controls
11:00 Parking Breaks
11:03 Oxygen Controls
11:15 Center Instrument Panel
11:20 Technical Instruments
11:30 Flight Instruments
11:40 Manifold Pressure
11:52 Right Console
12:09 Canopy emergency release
12:17 Engine specs
12:27 Vintage V12s Restoration
13:13 Preheating
13:35 Gunport Whistle
14:54 external Power
15:17 Cowling Fillercaps
15:29 Fuel Fillercaps
15:41 Landing Gear Bay
15:53 Vent & Pitot tube
16:03 Rear Landing Gear
16:31 Cargo Bay/Door
16:52 Lids & Covers
17:08 Cleaning
17:25 Thanks!
17:59 PURE V12 SOUND
19:50 Outro

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